Prince Albert Weather in August (1981–2025)

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August at a Glance in Prince Albert

(1981–2025)
Avg High
🔥
24.2°C
Avg Low
❄️
11.6°C
Avg Temp
🌡️
17.9°C
Avg Rain
🌧️
57 mm
Avg Humidity
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62%
Avg Wind
🌬️
2.6 m/s
Avg Solar
☀️
4.9
kWh/m²/day
vs Annual
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+16.2°C
temp difference
🌤️Mild afternoons🌤️Cool mornings🌤️Fairly sunny🌦️Some rain🍃Light winds😊Comfortable humidity

Prince Albert August Weather Overview

August is one of the warmer months of the year in Prince Albert, with average highs near 24.2°C and lows around 11.6°C (mean 17.9°C). It is a relatively wet time of year, averaging 57 mm of rainfall and 62% relative humidity across the period.

Prince Albert August Temperature History (1981–2025)

Range

August is one of the warmer months of the year in Prince Albert. Across 45 years of records, the warmest August in Prince Albert was 1991 — when the month averaged 21.5°C — while the coldest was 2004 at 13.9°C. Typical August days reach 24.2°C with nights near 11.6°C. The long-term August temperature trend is broadly flat.

1981–1985 vs 2021–2025

Avg Temp18.7°C→18.9°C+0.2°C
Max Temp25.3°C→25.0°C-0.3°C
Min Temp12.1°C→12.9°C+0.8°C

Trend (per decade)

Avg Temp0°C/decade →
Max Temp-0.2°C/decade ↘
Min Temp+0.1°C/decade ↗

Distribution of Avg Temp

13.0°C–15.3°C3 yr (7%)
15.3°C–17.5°C13 yr (29%)
17.5°C–19.8°C21 yr (47%)
19.8°C–22.0°C8 yr (18%)

Prince Albert August Rainfall History (1981–2025)

Range

August is a relatively wet time of year in Prince Albert, averaging 57 mm of rainfall. The wettest August on record was 2005 with 155 mm, while the driest was 2001 at 11 mm.

Prince Albert August Humidity History (1981–2025)

Range

Relative humidity in Prince Albert during August averages 62%. The most humid August was 2010 at 75%, and the least humid was 2001 at 47%.

Prince Albert August Solar History (1981–2025)

Range

August receives about 4.9 kWh/m²/day of solar energy in Prince Albert. The sunniest Augusts were 1991 and 2001 at 5.7 kWh/m²/day, and the cloudiest was 2021 at 4.1.

Prince Albert August Wind History (1981–2025)

Range

Average wind speed in Prince Albert during August is 2.6 m/s. The windiest Augusts were 1995, 2008 and 2020, among others at 3.1 m/s, while the calmest was 2013 at 2 m/s.

What August Feels Like in Prince Albert

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Cool
Morning
🌞
Mild
Afternoon
🌆
Cool
Evening
Rain chanceModerate
Outdoor comfort★★★★★

How August Ranks in Prince Albert

🔥2nd warmest month of the year
🌧️3rd wettest month of the year
☀️4th sunniest month of the year

Ranked against the other 11 months using 1981–2025 averages.

Explore Prince Albert Weather by Month

Prince Albert August Averages by Decade

Metric1980s1990s2000s2010s2020sChange
Avg Temp18.0°C18.4°C17.2°C17.6°C18.8°C+0.8°C
Avg High24.5°C25.0°C23.5°C23.7°C24.9°C+0.4°C
Avg Low11.5°C11.8°C11.0°C11.4°C12.6°C+1.1°C
Avg Rain61 mm44 mm66 mm52 mm68 mm+8 mm

Extreme August Records in Prince Albert

🔥Warmest August36.4°C1991
🧊Coldest August1.7°C2004
🌧️Wettest August155 mm2005
🏜️Driest August11 mm2001
🌬️Windiest August3.1 m/s1988

Key Insights for August

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August temperatures in Prince Albert have stayed relatively stable across the record.

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August has ranged from a record low of 1.7°C (2004) to a record high of 36.4°C (1991).

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Rainfall in August is a relatively wet time of year, averaging 57 mm, with a wettest year of 155 mm.

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Daytime highs and overnight lows have shifted differently — highs fell about 0.2°C per decade while lows rose 0.1°C per decade, narrowing the gap between day and night.

Is August a Good Time to Visit Prince Albert?

One of the best times to visit Prince Albert

August is one of the best times to visit Prince Albert. Expect days averaging 24.2°C and nights around 11.6°C (mean 17.9°C) — warmer than Prince Albert's yearly average — with moderate rainfall (57 mm), so conditions are generally comfortable for sightseeing and outdoor plans.

See Prince Albert's complete weather history All 12 months side by side, 1981–2025 records, annual trends and long-term averages in one place. View full history →

Prince Albert Weather in August — In Depth

☀️ August climate overview

August is one of the warmer months of the year in Prince Albert, with average highs near 24.2°C and lows around 11.6°C (mean 17.9°C). It is a relatively wet time of year, averaging 57 mm of rainfall and 62% relative humidity across the period.

🌧️ Rain, humidity & wind in August

August averages 57 mm of rainfall in Prince Albert, a relatively wet time of year compared with the rest of the year. The wettest August on record saw 155 mm (2005), and the driest just 11 mm (2001). Humidity sits around 62% and average wind speed is 2.6 m/s, with solar radiation averaging 4.9 kWh/m²/day.

📈 How August has changed

Comparing the earliest years on record (1981–1985) with the most recent (2021–2025), average August temperatures have risen by about 0.2°C — but days and nights have moved in opposite directions. Overnight lows rose from 12.1°C to 12.9°C while daytime highs eased from 25.3°C to 25°C, narrowing the gap between day and night.
August Weather in Prince Albert, Year by Year
🔥 warmest❄️ coldest🌧️ wettest
YearAvg HighAvg TempAvg LowHottest DayColdest DayRainfallHumidityWindSolar
202525.6°C19.5°C13.4°C33.0°C6.7°C80 mm65%2.6 m/s4.3
202424.7°C18.5°C12.3°C30.6°C6.2°C61 mm63%2.4 m/s4.8
202324.7°C18.5°C12.4°C32.3°C7.1°C77 mm64%2.5 m/s4.4
202226.6°C20.2°C13.8°C32.3°C7.4°C37 mm65%2.5 m/s4.9
202123.6°C18.0°C12.4°C35.2°C6.3°C114 mm63%2.5 m/s4.1
202024.2°C17.8°C11.4°C32.0°C5.5°C41 mm65%3.1 m/s5.2
201922.9°C16.5°C10.1°C33.7°C5.5°C43 mm62%2.9 m/s4.8
201824.2°C17.6°C11.0°C35.7°C4.8°C30 mm60%2.9 m/s4.3
201724.9°C18.4°C11.9°C30.4°C8.3°C35 mm57%2.6 m/s5.5
201623.4°C17.5°C11.7°C29.4°C5.9°C73 mm65%2.6 m/s4.8
201523.7°C17.7°C11.7°C30.8°C4.1°C80 mm66%2.4 m/s4.7
201423.7°C18.0°C12.3°C30.3°C5.8°C57 mm70%2.3 m/s4.7
201325.3°C18.7°C12.1°C31.9°C5.7°C20 mm61%2 m/s5.2
201223.9°C17.7°C11.4°C29.7°C6.7°C73 mm66%2.4 m/s5
201123.6°C17.6°C11.7°C29.7°C7.1°C48 mm67%2.5 m/s5.5
201021.1°C15.8°C10.5°C26.3°C4.5°C61 mm75%2.4 m/s4.5
200922.8°C16.5°C10.3°C30.9°C7.5°C79 mm66%2.5 m/s4.6
200825.1°C18.5°C11.9°C34.5°C4.9°C33 mm59%3.1 m/s5.2
200721.1°C15.5°C9.8°C28.9°C4.2°C59 mm67%3 m/s4.5
200623.9°C17.5°C11.2°C29.3°C7.5°C27 mm65%2.8 m/s5.1
2005 🌧️20.6°C15.0°C9.4°C29.8°C4.8°C155 mm73%2.9 m/s4.4
2004 ❄️19.2°C13.9°C8.5°C26.0°C1.7°C100 mm74%2.3 m/s4.5
200327.8°C21.0°C14.2°C36.2°C7.0°C39 mm52%2.8 m/s5
200223.6°C17.3°C11.1°C33.0°C3.9°C90 mm61%2.5 m/s4.5
200128.0°C20.5°C13.1°C36.0°C6.7°C11 mm47%2.8 m/s5.7
200022.9°C16.7°C10.6°C30.9°C2.4°C61 mm65%2.7 m/s4.9
199924.3°C18.1°C11.9°C31.5°C7.8°C53 mm64%2.5 m/s4.9
199827.8°C20.7°C13.5°C36.3°C9.5°C33 mm51%2.6 m/s5.6
199726.2°C19.2°C12.2°C35.9°C5.8°C49 mm54%2.7 m/s5.2
199626.9°C19.7°C12.5°C33.9°C7.4°C15 mm51%2.9 m/s5.3
199522.7°C16.8°C10.9°C33.5°C7.0°C118 mm67%3.1 m/s4.6
199423.3°C16.9°C10.6°C30.2°C5.0°C44 mm62%2.1 m/s5
199321.9°C16.3°C10.6°C27.5°C5.2°C68 mm71%2.4 m/s4.8
199223.1°C16.3°C9.6°C32.6°C2.9°C17 mm53%2.5 m/s5.1
1991 🔥28.5°C21.5°C14.4°C36.4°C10.5°C21 mm53%2.7 m/s5.7
199025.1°C18.5°C11.8°C33.8°C7.8°C23 mm55%2.6 m/s5.1
198925.5°C18.8°C12.2°C32.9°C6.3°C57 mm55%2.2 m/s5.1
198823.4°C17.2°C11.1°C30.4°C6.6°C111 mm62%3.1 m/s4.6
198720.1°C14.7°C9.3°C27.0°C4.5°C71 mm67%2.5 m/s4.6
198624.5°C17.5°C10.4°C31.6°C4.4°C33 mm54%2.5 m/s5.4
198521.5°C15.4°C9.2°C30.5°C4.3°C73 mm64%2.4 m/s4.9
198427.6°C20.8°C14.0°C34.9°C4.5°C32 mm52%2.7 m/s5.2
198328.0°C20.8°C13.6°C36.1°C7.5°C28 mm54%2.5 m/s—
198222.0°C15.8°C9.6°C31.1°C1.9°C115 mm62%2.8 m/s—
198127.6°C20.8°C14.1°C31.5°C5.4°C25 mm56%2.3 m/s—

Actual recorded August data for each year, 1981–2025 — sourced from NASA POWER.

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Prince Albert August Weather — FAQ

What is the average temperature in Prince Albert in August?▼

The average high in August is around 24.2°C with lows near 11.6°C (mean 17.9°C), based on 45 years of NASA POWER data.

Does it rain a lot in Prince Albert in August?▼

August averages 57 mm of rainfall in Prince Albert, a relatively wet time of year. The wettest on record was 155 mm in 2005.

What was the hottest August on record in Prince Albert?▼

The hottest August reached 36.4°C in 1991. The coldest dipped to 1.7°C in 2004.

Has August in Prince Albert gotten warmer over time?▼

Comparing the earliest years on record (1981–1985) with the most recent (2021–2025), average August temperatures have risen by about 0.2°C — but days and nights have moved in opposite directions. Overnight lows rose from 12.1°C to 12.9°C while daytime highs eased from 25.3°C to 25°C, narrowing the gap between day and night.

Is August a good time to visit Prince Albert?▼

August is one of the warmer months of the year in Prince Albert and a relatively wet time of year, so plan for around 24.2°C daytime highs and 11.6°C at night.

Is August the coldest month in Prince Albert?▼

Not quite — August is the 11th coolest month in Prince Albert, averaging 17.9°C.

What should I pack for Prince Albert in August?▼

For August in Prince Albert, pack light layers you can adjust through the day, with typical highs of 24.2°C and lows of 11.6°C. Bring an umbrella or light rain jacket too.

Is Prince Albert humid in August?▼

Relative humidity in August averages 62% — moderately humid.

How windy is Prince Albert in August?▼

Average wind speed in August is 2.6 m/s. The windiest August on record averaged 3.1 m/s (1988).

Which August had the most rainfall in Prince Albert?▼

The wettest August on record was 2005 with 155 mm. On average, August sees 57 mm.

Where does this August weather data come from?▼

All figures are derived from NASA POWER (Prediction Of Worldwide Energy Resources), based on MERRA-2 satellite reanalysis, covering 1981–2025.

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Explore how the weather in Prince Albert behaves each August, based on 45 years of NASA POWER climate data from 1981 to 2025. This page breaks down average temperatures, rainfall, humidity, wind and solar radiation for August specifically, along with year-by-year records and how the month has changed over the decades.